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Frank Chaloupka: Informing the Best Policies With the Best Science

November 29, 2010 | Story

"During the time obesity has emerged as a significant health problem, we have seen dramatic decreases in prices of sugar-sweetened beverages, and increases in prices of fresh foods and vegetables."

Lloyd Johnston: Pioneering the Science of Adolescent Health

November 29, 2010 | Story

From a young age, Johnston wanted to make a social contribution, inspired perhaps by the example of his parents. "My father was always concerned about doing good in the world," he says.

Transdisciplinary Alliances Encouraged to Inform Alcohol Policy

July 23, 2009 | Story

Wagenaar used his 2001 Innovators award to prompt wide-ranging discussions of legal liability across three high risk products: alcohol, tobacco and firearms, and to transfer lessons from those working in one area to those working in the others.

Brief Emergency Department Intervention Tested for Young People Who Use Alcohol

July 23, 2009 | Story

Ralph W. Hingson's work contributed to legislation making it illegal for people under age 21 to drive after drinking and lowering the allowable blood alcohol limit for adult drivers to .08 percent.

Defining and Promoting Positive Youth Development

January 24, 2012 | Story

Travis built his New Connections research project on a data set from the 1997–2002 evaluation of the Health Link Program.

Central New York Ladder to Leadership Fellow Embraces Professional and Personal Obstacles in New Role; Sustains Momentum

April 10, 2013 | Story

Struggling with her past, Cassandra Sheets embraced Ladder to Leadership to gain the confidence to lead a new organization focusing on addictions.

New Leadership for Older People Struggling With Addiction

August 4, 2008 | Story

In her work with older people suffering from substance abuse problems, D'Agostino found herself turning many tenets of the alcohol treatment field upside down and inside out.

Tailoring Substance Abuse Interventions for Minority Groups

August 4, 2008 | Story

Leow used her Developing Leadership in Reducing Substance Abuse fellowship to create substance abuse interventions tailored to minority communities.

Joint Use Agreements Creating Opportunities for Physical Activity

February 1, 2012 | Story

A joint use agreement is “a formal agreement between two separate government entities—often a school and a city or county—setting forth the terms and conditions for shared use of public property or facilities. For example, city governments can contr ...

Common Agenda Needed for Substance Abuse Policy

July 23, 2009 | Story

Paul N. Samuels, JD, has been a leading legal advocate for sensible national and state policies aimed at reducing drug and alcohol abuse.

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